money cowry in Chinese

money cowry in Chinese is 货贝.

money cowry in Chinese

货贝

noun

Pronounced: huò bèi

A mollusc of the species Monetaria moneta (syn. Cypraea moneta), the shells of which were formerly used as money by populations in Asia, Africa, and Oceania.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "money cowry" in Chinese?

"money cowry" in Chinese is 货贝.

How do you pronounce 货贝?

"money cowry" in Chinese is 货贝, pronounced "huò bèi".

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